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Metal Manufacturing and Production Industry News
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Caster Concepts Introduces New Engineering Consulting Service
Caster Concepts announces the launch of RapidType Engineering, an engineering consulting service focused on delivering cost effective, cutting edge, high tech solutions to small to medium sized companies who conventionally would not have the resources or capital to staff a full time engineering team.

Precision Castparts has record Q1 (at bizjournals.com)

Reliance Steel declares 10-cent dividend (AP)
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co., which processes and sell products to aerospace, energy and construction companies, said Tuesday its board declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 10 cents.

Mueller Industries' 2Q profit falls almost 26 pct (AP)
Mueller Industries Inc., which makes metal fittings, valves and tubing, said Tuesday its second-quarter profit fell 25.7 percent as it struggled with the housing industry slowdown and rising metal costs.

American Metal & Technology, Inc. Announces Preliminary Second Quarter 2008 Results (PR Newswire)
American Metal & Technology, Inc. , a leading manufacturer in the People's Republic of China engaged in the development, manufacture and sale of high-precision metal casting and metal fabrication products to European and U.S. markets and microprocessor- controlled electronic circuit boards in China, today announced preliminary results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008.

[video] Mad About Options: Nucor Is a Steel! (at TheStreet.com)

Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. Declares 2008 Third Quarter Dividend Payment (Business Wire)
LOS ANGELES----Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. announced today that on July 16, 2008, its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.10 per share of common stock.

Precision Castparts Corp. net rises 22% (at MarketWatch)

Precision Castparts Corp. Sales and Earnings Show Continued Strength in the First Quarter of FY2009 (PrimeNewswire)
PORTLAND, Ore., July 22, 2008 -- Driven by strong demand in each of its primary end markets and continued operational improvements, Precision Castparts Corp. achieved record sales and earnings in the first quarter of fiscal 2009.

Mueller Industries, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2008 Earnings (PR Newswire)
Harvey L. Karp, Chairman of Mueller Industries, Inc. , announced today that Mueller's net income in the second quarter of 2008 was $27.0 million, or 72 cents per diluted share.

Chart Industries Announces Second Quarter 2008 Conference Call (PrimeNewswire)
CLEVELAND, July 22, 2008 -- Chart Industries, Inc. has scheduled a conference call for Thursday, July 31, 2008, at 10:30 a.m. ET to discuss its second quarter 2008 financial results.

Valmont Industries, Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript (at Seeking Alpha)

Graham Corporation Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2009 Earnings Release and Conference Call (Business Wire)
BATAVIA, N.Y.----Graham Corporation announced today that it will release its results of operations for the first quarter fiscal 2009, which ended June 30, 2008, before the opening of the financial markets on Friday, August 1, 2008.

Graham Corporation Announces Webcast of the 2008 Annual Stockholder Meetings' Management Presentation (Business Wire)

Launch of TMXmoney.com - a new content-rich North American financial portal from TMX Group (PR Newswire)

US Steel: Solid as They Come (at Seeking Alpha)

Valmont Reports Second Quarter Results (PR Newswire)
Valmont Industries, Inc. , a leading global manufacturer of engineered support structures for infrastructure, mechanized irrigation equipment for agriculture, and a provider of coating services, reported second quarter sales of $497.1 million compared with $402.3 million for the same period of 2007.

Reliance Steel profit grows 28 percent in 2Q (AP)
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co., which processes and sells products to aerospace, energy and construction companies, said Thursday its fiscal second-quarter profit rose 28 percent due in part to high carbon steel prices.

Metal Manufacturing and Production Industry Resource Articles
Courtesy of AmericanMachinist.com

Stuck in a Comfort Zone
Mon, 23 Jun 2008 05:45:06 GMT
Tooling manufacturers are ready to help.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMArticles/~4/318020157" height="1" width="1"/>

Rock-Solid Machine Bases
Fri, 20 Jun 2008 05:45:05 GMT
Accuracy, better surface finishes, deeper cuts and faster cycletime spread the use of polymer concrete.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMArticles/~4/316130845" height="1" width="1"/>

Machining for NASCAR
Wed, 18 Jun 2008 05:45:06 GMT
On any given weekend between February and November, more than 75 million NASCAR fans watch their favorite auto racing teams compete for millions of dollars in prize money and even more millions from sponsorships and endorsements.The cars are raced on ov...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMArticles/~4/314531241" height="1" width="1"/>

Ultrahigh-speed machining plastics
Mon, 16 Jun 2008 05:45:05 GMT
Spindle speeds between 25,000 rpm and 60,000 rpm, along with micro tooling, produces better part quality and improves cycle times for both small plastic and metal parts. (photo courtesy of www.c1mpp.com) Ultrahigh-speed micro machining extremely small p...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMArticles/~4/301177072" height="1" width="1"/>

Metal Manufacturing and Production Industry Resource Websites

Industrial Casters, Industrial Wheels for Metal Manufacturing and Production Industry: Caster Concepts is the best source for industrial replacement casters and wheels for mobile equipment used in manufacturing plants and production facilities throughout the Metal Manufacturing and Production Industry. Caster Concepts manufactures industrial casters, industrial wheels, polyurethane wheels, shock absorbing caster, special and custom caster solutions, medium & heavy duty casters, mold on rubber, phenolic, forged steel and track wheels, just to name a few of their caster and wheel products.
Locate us at: http://directory.casterconcepts.com/metal_manufacturing_and_production.php

Cooper Plating Electroplating - Metal Plating Solutions: Cooper Plating specializes and provides metal plating solutions for customers in the automotive, military, aerospace, electronic and commercial industry.
Locate us at: http://www.cooperplating.com/resources/index.php?19/Manufacturing/BRSR=21

Eriez Manufacturing Company: Manufacturer of advanced magnetic technology, vibratory and metal detection applications. Specializing in screen sizers, lifting magnets, volumatic feeders and eddy current separators.
Locate us at: http://www.eriez.com/RelatedLinks/

Fabricating Concepts: Fabricating Concepts is the home of the Laser Line of products for Caster Concepts Inc. FabCon is another in the family of businesses that have fueled the changes in the manufacture of heavy duty industrial casters and wheels. A the present time, utilizing the capacity of two high powered lasers and large press brakes, Fabrication Concepts has the skills to serve a variety of markets.
Locate us at: http://www.fabricatingconcepts.com/addedvalue.php

Micar - Metal Processing: The company business is mechanical processing and part performance upon client's request.
Locate us at: http://www.metalprocessing.ro/ind2.htm




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